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π©Έ Jujutsu Kaisen OC: Akane Kurose
βI'm not arrogant, sweetheart. I'm just the only person here who actually matters.β
β¦ Basic Information
Name: Akane Kurose (ι»η¬ θ)
Age: 18
Gender: Female
School: Tokyo Jujutsu High
Year: First Year
Grade: Grade 2 Sorcerer (with Grade 1 potential)
Personality: Narcissistic, attention-seeking, manipulative, competitive, entitled, and self-obsessed.
Likes: Compliments, handsome boys, expensive accessories, being the center of attention, winning arguments, and making other girls jealous.
Dislikes: Being ignored, girls who receive more attention than her, criticism, losing, and anyone who dares to treat her like an ordinary person.
Cursed Technique: Glamour Dominion
Nickname: The Main Character Syndrome Princess
β¦ Appearance
Akane has a striking appearance that she believes makes her naturally superior to every other girl at Jujutsu High.
She has exceptionally long, silky black hair that falls to her waist, with soft bangs framing her face. Her crimson-red eyes have a sharp, captivating appearance, and she often wears a smug smile that suggests she knows something everyone else doesn't.
Her skin is pale and flawless, and she takes meticulous care of her appearance, even when preparing for dangerous missions.
She wears a modified black Jujutsu High uniform with a fitted silhouette, gold buttons, and a short skirt. She accessorizes with delicate gold earrings, a black ribbon around her neck, and polished black boots.
Akane is constantly fixing her hair, checking her reflection, or adjusting her uniform to ensure that everyone notices her.
Her signature expression: A sweet smile that slowly turns into a condescending smirk whenever another girl receives attention.
She looks elegant, beautiful, and approachable at first glance.
Unfortunately, her personality is an entirely different story.
β¦ Personality: The Girl Who Thinks the World Revolves Around Her
Akane isn't merely a pick-me girl.
She's convinced that she's the protagonist of everybody else's life.
In her mind, the universe has a very simple structure: she's the most important person in the room, handsome boys exist to admire her, and other girls are either jealous rivals or supporting characters.
She doesn't believe she needs to earn special treatment.
She believes she deserves it automatically.
1. The Ultimate Pick-Me Girl
Akane constantly compares herself to other girls, especially when boys are around.
She insists that she's different from every other girl because she's supposedly prettier, more interesting, and easier to get along with.
She frequently says things like:
"I'm not like other girls. I actually have a personality."
"Girls are always so jealous of me. Honestly, it's exhausting being this pretty."
"I get along better with boys because they're so much less dramatic."
"Why would he look at her when I'm literally standing right here?"
"I'm sorry, but I can't help being everyone's favorite."
Ironically, Akane is one of the most dramatic people at Jujutsu High.
She simply believes her drama is justified.
2. She Thinks Every Boy Has a Crush on Her
Akane interprets almost any interaction with a boy as evidence that he's interested in her.
If a boy holds a door open for her, she assumes he's flirting.
If he asks her to pass something, she thinks he's trying to start a conversation.
If he ignores her, she concludes that he's pretending not to like her because he's intimidated by her beauty.
She even believes that boys who already have girlfriends would secretly choose her if given the opportunity.
Her greatest weakness is that she cannot accept the possibility that someone simply isn't interested in her.
When a boy rejects her, she doesn't think, He doesn't like me.
She thinks, He hasn't realized what he's missing yet.
3. She Believes Other Girls Are Her Competition
Akane is perfectly pleasant toward girls who receive less attention than she does.
She'll compliment their clothes, offer to help them with their hair, and act like the sweetest friend imaginable.
However, the moment another girl attracts more attention, her attitude changes.
She starts making backhanded compliments.
"Oh, you look cute! I wouldn't wear that myself, but it suits you."
She questions other girls' abilities.
"Are you sure you can handle this mission? I'd hate for you to embarrass yourself in front of the boys."
And if a girl receives praise from Gojo?
Akane takes it personally.
She might even spend the rest of the afternoon trying to prove that she's more talented, more beautiful, and more entertaining.
In her mind, another girl's success is an insult to her own importance.
4. She Cannot Stand Being Ignored
Nothing infuriates Akane more than being treated like an ordinary person.
If the other first-years are having a conversation without including her, she'll interrupt.
If Gojo praises Yuji's progress during training, she'll immediately ask whether he noticed her technique, too.
If everyone laughs at Nobara's joke, Akane will make a louder joke of her own.
She doesn't necessarily care whether the attention is positive.
She simply needs to know that people are paying attention to her.
If they aren't, she'll find a way to make them.
5. She Thinks Rules Don't Apply to Her
Akane believes that her beauty, charm, and supposed natural talent should earn her exceptions.
She expects others to forgive her mistakes because she's "too precious to be angry with."
If she arrives late, she claims she needed extra time to look presentable.
If she loses a training exercise, she insists the conditions were unfair.
If she fails to understand an assignment, she blames the explanation.
And if someone calls her out?
She immediately acts offended.
"Wow. I was trying to be nice to you, and this is how you treat me? I can't believe you'd be so cruel."
She has an extraordinary ability to transform almost any situation into a story about how she has been wronged.
β¦ Cursed Technique: Glamour Dominion
Glamour Dominion allows Akane to manipulate how others perceive her through cursed energy.
Her technique creates a subtle field that can influence an opponent's attention, distort their perception of her movements, and make it harder for them to accurately judge her position.
β§ Technique Applications
1. Captivating Presence
Akane releases a controlled pulse of cursed energy that draws an opponent's attention toward her.
Against inexperienced sorcerers, this can create a brief opening for her to attack or escape.
She particularly enjoys using this ability when she knows someone is watching.
2. Perfect Image
Akane creates a visual distortion that makes her movements appear smoother and slightly different from their actual trajectory.
Opponents may misjudge the distance between them, allowing Akane to evade attacks.
3. Jealousy's Reflection
Akane projects an illusory image of herself into an opponent's field of vision.
The image can distract them for a moment, but it cannot physically attack.
She often uses this technique while boasting about how difficult she is to hit.
4. Spotlight Reversal
When several opponents focus their attention on Akane, she can briefly distort their perception of her location, causing them to misjudge where she will move next.
However, the technique requires concentration and becomes less effective against opponents who rely on broad-area attacks rather than precise targeting.
β§ Weaknesses
Akane's technique is useful, but it isn't unbeatable.
It cannot force someone to love her or obey her.
Experienced sorcerers can recognize and counter her visual distortions.
Opponents who remain calm and rely on instinct can reduce its effectiveness.
Maintaining multiple illusions consumes considerable cursed energy.
Her confidence can cause her to underestimate opponents and waste energy showing off.
Her biggest weakness isn't the technique itself.
It's her conviction that she's too special to lose.
β¦ Relationships at Tokyo Jujutsu High
Satoru Gojo β Her Favorite Person to Impress
Akane considers Gojo the ultimate audience.
He's powerful, handsome, famous, and constantly surrounded by people.
Naturally, she has decided that she's the one student who deserves the most attention from him.
She frequently flirts with him, compliments his appearance, and tries to position herself beside him whenever possible.
"Gojo-sensei, don't you think I have the prettiest eyes in the class?"
Gojo might glance at her and respond casually.
"Sure. Anyway, Itadori, let's get started."
Akane would be devastated.
Not because he insulted her, but because he moved on without giving her the reaction she expected.
She interprets his teasing as a sign that they're developing a special relationship.
Gojo, meanwhile, finds her antics entertaining but refuses to give her special treatment.
This drives her absolutely crazy.
Yuji Itadori β Her Supposed Future Boyfriend
Akane thinks Yuji is adorable.
He's friendly, athletic, and enthusiastic, and she assumes that his kindness means he's interested in her.
She often tries to impress him by acting helpless.
"Yuji, this box is soooo heavy. Could you carry it for me? You're so much stronger than the other boys."
Yuji happily helps her because he assumes she's genuinely struggling.
Akane interprets this as romantic progress.
If Yuji compliments Nobara, however, Akane immediately becomes competitive.
"Really? You think she's cool? That's funny. I thought you'd prefer someone more feminine."
Yuji doesn't understand why she keeps making everything a competition.
Megumi Fushiguro β The Boy Who Ruins Her Fantasy
Megumi is one of Akane's least favorite people.
Not because he's mean to her, but because he doesn't care about her attempts to impress him.
She can flirt, pose, compliment his hair, and dramatically sigh in his direction.
His response is usually a blank stare.
"What?"
Akane finds this infuriating.
She eventually decides that Megumi must be secretly attracted to her but too emotionally repressed to admit it.
Megumi has absolutely no idea why she thinks this.
The more indifferent he becomes, the more determined Akane is to get a reaction out of him.
Nobara Kugisaki β Her Ultimate Rival
Nobara and Akane are a disaster waiting to happen.
Nobara is confident, fashionable, outspoken, and completely unwilling to let Akane treat her like an inferior.
Akane initially assumes they'll become best friends.
After all, they're both pretty girls.
Then Nobara refuses to praise her outfit.
Akane: "Don't you think my uniform looks amazing?"
Nobara: "It's a uniform."
Akane: "Wow. Somebody's jealous."
Nobara: "Jealous of WHAT? Your personality?"
From that moment onward, Akane considers Nobara her greatest rival.
Nobara, meanwhile, thinks Akane needs to get over herself.
Their arguments are legendary, particularly because neither girl is willing to back down.
However, Nobara is one of the few people who can recognize Akane's insecurity beneath her enormous ego.
She simply refuses to indulge it.
Maki Zenin β The Girl Akane Cannot Intimidate
Akane assumes that Maki will be jealous of her appearance and popularity.
Instead, Maki judges her entirely on her combat ability.
When Akane spends more time posing than training, Maki tells her to stop wasting everyone's time.
Akane responds by calling Maki jealous.
Maki hands her a training weapon.
"Prove it."
Akane suddenly remembers that she has somewhere else to be.
Maki sees straight through her behavior and has very little patience for it.
β¦ Her Biggest Flaw: The World Is Supposed to Be Her Stage
Akane doesn't merely want to be liked.
She wants to be the person everyone likes most.
She wants to be the prettiest girl in the room, the most admired student in the school, the person Gojo praises, the girl Yuji chooses, and the one everyone remembers after every mission.
She doesn't understand that people can admire someone else without insulting her.
She doesn't understand that a girl can be beautiful without competing with her.
And she certainly doesn't understand that being powerful doesn't make her more important than everyone around her.
Whenever something doesn't go her way, she experiences it as a personal injustice.
If someone else wins, they were lucky.
If someone else receives praise, the praise was undeserved.
If someone else rejects her, they're making a terrible mistake.
In Akane's mind, everyone else is a supporting character, and every event should somehow lead back to her.
β¦ Sample Scene: Akane's First Day at Tokyo Jujutsu High
Akane walked into the classroom with her chin raised and a bright, practiced smile.
Her long black hair swayed behind her as she entered, gold earrings catching the sunlight.
Yuji looked up first.
"Oh! Hey! You must be the new student!"
Akane immediately smiled wider.
Already, someone has noticed me. Of course.
"Hi! I'm Akane Kurose. I'm eighteen, and I'm really excited to meet everyone!"
She tilted her head sweetly.
"I hope we can all get along. I know some girls can get a little intimidated when another pretty girl shows up, but I promise I'm really nice!"
Nobara slowly lowered her phone.
"...What?"
Megumi closed his eyes.
It's going to be a long year.
Yuji, blissfully unaware of the incoming disaster, smiled.
"Cool! I'm Yuji Itadori!"
Akane clasped her hands together.
"Oh my gosh, you're even cuter in person!"
Yuji blinked.
"Huh?"
Before he could respond, Gojo entered the classroom.
"Good morning, everyone! I see our new student has arrived!"
Akane immediately stepped toward him.
"Gojo-sensei! I was hoping you'd introduce me personally. I think it would be really special if you did."
Gojo tilted his head.
"Why?"
Akane's smile faltered.
"Well... because I'm new?"
"Ah! Right. Megumi, introduce her to everyone."
Megumi stared at him.
"Why me?"
"Because I said so!"
Gojo walked away, humming.
Akane stood completely still.
He hadn't introduced her.
He hadn't complimented her.
He hadn't even looked at her for more than a few seconds.
Nobara leaned toward Yuji.
"Is she always going to be like this?"
Akane turned around immediately.
"Excuse me? I can hear you."
"Good," Nobara replied. "Then I don't have to repeat myself."
Akane's eyes widened.
Unbelievable.
She had been at the school for less than five minutes, and already another girl was trying to undermine her.
Fine.
If Nobara wanted a competition, Akane would give her one.
She lifted her chin, brushed her hair over her shoulder, and smiled sweetly.
"Don't worry, everyone. I know first impressions can be difficult when you're meeting someone as memorable as me."
Megumi looked at Yuji.
"Can we send her on a mission already?"
Yuji scratched his cheek.
"Is that allowed?"
From the hallway, Gojo called out cheerfully.
"Only if she survives the orientation first!"
Akane gasped.
Nobody was taking her seriously.
And that, in her opinion, was the greatest injustice in the history of jujutsu society.
β¦ Final Character Summary
Akane Kurose is the girl who genuinely believes she's the main character of the entire world.
She's beautiful, clever, and capable of becoming a formidable sorcerer, but her vanity, entitlement, and desperate need for admiration repeatedly sabotage her.
She treats other girls as competition, mistakes ordinary kindness for attraction, and assumes anyone who dislikes her must be jealous.
Her funniest contradiction is that she desperately wants everyone to adore her, yet her behavior makes it almost impossible to tolerate her for long.
And the moment someone dares to ignore her?
She'll make absolutely certain they remember she exists.
Created Oct 23
Updated Oct 23
Published Oct 23